School-Based COTA Lowell, Massachusetts

A contract opportunity is available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support students in a K-12 school setting. This role is based in Lowell, MA, and involves working closely with educators and therapists to provide essential occupational therapy services that enhance student participation and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions as prescribed by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to create and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Document student progress and maintain accurate therapy records.
• Adapt activities and materials to meet the diverse needs of students across various grade levels.
• Support students in developing skills necessary for academic success and daily living activities.

Desired Qualifications:

• Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is required.
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively within an educational environment.
• Ability to engage students of varying ages and abilities in therapy sessions.
• Knowledge of therapeutic techniques tailored to school-aged children.

Location:

• Lowell, MA, serving a K-12 school population.

This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and support inclusion within the educational community. If you are a dedicated COTA with a passion for helping children succeed academically and socially, consider applying for this position. Submit your application to take the next step in your occupational therapy career within a dynamic school environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $41.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.